Khalid A. Al-Hamdan new COO of NasJet

NasJet has appointed Capt. Khalid A. Al-Hamdan as new COO.
“Capt. Khalid’s role is to further enhance the products and services currently provided by NasJet and to be recognized globally as one the most successful business jet operations in the region,” said Ghassan Hamdan, NasJet CEO.
“There will be a continued focus on safety, quality of service and ultimately providing unique products to support the region’s most discerning individuals, private companies and multinationals, who require the many benefits of private aviation,” said the CEO.
His considerable business experience is further underpinned by a distinguished military career, which includes flying fighter jet aircraft and leading an air force squadron.
“I am great believer in leading by example and have been able to successfully apply my military training to the world of private business,” said Capt. Khalid.
Captain Khalid brings with him a wealth of senior management and leadership experience to the sector.
Prior to his recent appointment, he was a director of NasJet Flight Operations from 2007.
He worked on some of most sophisticated air transportation projects for institutions based in the GCC.
He also has considerable experience flying Boeing aircraft, including the 707/737 and will continue to fly on special occasions. He holds a Masters degree in military studies.
“I join at an exciting time in NasJet’s development, with an IPO in the pipeline and our accelerated growth plans for the aircraft management business,” said Capt. Khalid.
“The product range continues to provide solutions for all requirements, an ideal platform for increased revenue, and I look forward to establishing NasJet as the first-choice private aviation provider in the Middle East,” said Capt. Khalid.